49 Cotton Way, Loughborough LE11 5FJ

Semi-Detached house · Built 1983-1990 · 98 m² · Rented (Social) · Electric storage heaters

Upgrade Plan

DB for £17,675 · £8,838 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Loft insulation£100 – £350£733.1 yrs+2.2 pts
Party wall insulation£300 – £600£845.4 yrs+2.5 pts
High-retention storage heaters£2,000 – £3,000£3038.3 yrs+9.0 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£14231.6 yrs+4.2 pts · reaches C
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£15432.5 yrs+4.6 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£11941.9 yrs+3.5 pts · reaches B

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£2,429
per year at grade D
£1,554
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £875 a year — a 5.0% annual return on £17,675.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2025, states £2,175 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Robert Bakewell Primary SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Stonebow Primary School LoughboroughPrimary0.9 mi
Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, LoughboroughPrimary1.1 mi
De Lisle College Loughborough LeicestershireSecondary1.1 miProgress 8 +0.58 · well above average (2023/24)
Charnwood CollegeSecondary1.1 miProgress 8 +0.19 · average (2023/24)
Limehurst AcademySecondary1.2 miProgress 8 +0.28 · above average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

23.8
crimes a month
262
in the last 12 months
Shoplifting
most common · 36% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01025704, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.